Marc Salyers

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Marc Salyers
Trabzonspor
2012–2013Al Mouttahed Tripoli
2013STB Le Havre
2014BC Orchies
Career highlights and awards

Marc Douglas Salyers (born February 28, 1979) is an American retired professional

power forward
positions.

College career

Salyers played college basketball at Samford University with the Samford Bulldogs from 1997 to 2001. In his senior season, he averaged 17.2 points per game.[1]

Professional career

Salyers played his first two professional years with Cimberlo Novara of the Italian

Legadue
.

For the 2003–04 season, he moved to Turkey and signed with

Élan Béarnais Pau-Orthez, and helped them to win the 2003–04 LNB Pro A season.[3]

For the 2004–05 season he returned to Turkey and signed with

Fenerbahçe. He averaged 16.6 points in 19 FIBA Europe League games and helped Fenerbahce to make it to that competition's semifinals.[4]

During the 2005–06 season, Salyers played for four teams –

RB Montecatini Terme
of Italy.

In the summer of 2006, he returned to France and signed with

Semaine des As titles, earning MVP honours in both occasions. In his second season with Roanne, he played great in EuroLeague. On November 14, 2007, he scored 40 points against his former team Fenerbahçe during a EuroLeague match.[5] For his performances during the season, he was awarded with the Alphonso Ford EuroLeague Top Scorer Trophy, an annual award given to the EuroLeague's top scorer of the season.[6]

On July 6, 2008, Salyers signed with Ukrainian club

Azovmash Mariupol.[7] The financial troubles of Azovmash have forced him to leave during the season. As a player of Azovmash he averaged 11.8 points and 4.5 rebounds in 12 games of the Ukrainian Superleague.[8]

On July 18, 2009, Salyers signed with Le Mans Sarthe for the 2009–10 season.[9]

On July 28, 2010, he signed with Italian club Angelico Biella for the 2010–11 Serie A season.[10] In 30 games, he averaged 11.1 points and 4.6 rebounds per game.[11]

The 2011–12 season, Salyers started playing with

Trabzonspor.[13]
He left Trabzon after appearing in seven games.

In August 2012, he signed with Al Mouttahed Tripoli of the Lebanese Basketball League for the 2012–13 season.[14]

On October 23, 2013, Salyers signed with STB Le Havre of the French Pro A.[15] On November 29, 2013, he parted ways with Le Havre after appearing in only three games.[16] On December 30, 2013, he signed with BC Orchies of the LNB Pro B for the rest of the season.[17]

References

  1. ^ College stats at sports-reference.com
  2. ^ "Turkish Basketball League History".
  3. ^ "Elan Béarnais Pau-Lacq-Orthez – Champion de France 2004". October 2017.
  4. ^ "Marc Salyers – FIBA Europe League Men (2005) – FIBA Europe".
  5. ^ "Chorale Roanne vs. Fenerbahce Ulker – Game". October 5, 2023.
  6. ^ "Alphonso Ford Top Scorer: Marc Salyers, Roanne". August 23, 2023.
  7. ^ "Azovmash adds Salyers, Capin, Serapinas". Archived from the original on April 2, 2015.
  8. ^ "Marc Salyers is looking for a team".
  9. ^ "Le Mans lands former Ford Trophy winner Salyers". June 29, 2023.
  10. ^ "Biella signs Marc Salyers and Goran Jurak".
  11. ^ "Legabasket". Archived from the original on January 28, 2021. Retrieved May 9, 2016.
  12. ^ "Sokhumi Clinch Big First Leg Win – EuroChallenge (2012) – FIBA Europe".
  13. ^ "Marc Salyers Trabzonspor'da".
  14. ^ "Marc Salyers returns to action and will play in Lebanon". Sportando.net. September 16, 2012. Retrieved March 31, 2013.
  15. ^ "Le Havre announced Marc Salyers". Sportando.net. Retrieved October 23, 2013.
  16. ^ "Marc Salyers, Le Havre part ways". Sportando.net. November 29, 2013. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
  17. ^ "Marc Salyers signs with Orchies in French Pro B". Sportando.net. Retrieved December 30, 2013.

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